Requirements

Students will login to FierceEMR and FierceHealthIT using the link provided in the reading assignment module for Week 5 and select a   “current/popular” topic of the week that may impact their practice. Students, in a professionally developed paper, will discuss the rationale for choosing the topic, how it will impact practice in a positive or negative manner, citing pros and cons. Include a discussion of how informatics skills and knowledge were used in the process relevance to developing the assignment. In the conclusion, provide recommendations for the future. Submit completed FierceHealthIT   Topic paper for Wk. 5 to dropbox by end of Week 5.

SOLUTION

Significant technology advancement is being used in various industries, including healthcare. Multiple forms of technology are being used in the healthcare industry to improve patient care, such as telehealth. Telehealth is defined as the use of medical information exchanged from one site to another through electronic communication to improve patient care (Tuckson & Hodkins, 2017). It also entails using electronic information and telecommunication technologies such as computers, video phones, telephones, emails, and electronic health records to enhance patient care. ……Please click the icon below to access entire solution at $10